"For no mortal ever attains to blessedness. One may be luckier than another when wealth flows his way, but blessed never."

-- Euripides

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“This company looks cheap, that company looks cheap, but the overall economy could completely screw it up. The key is to wait. Sometimes the hardest thing to do is to do nothing.”
“In no obvious sense was the American Revolution undertaken as a social revolution.”

Source : Bernard Bailyn (2012). “The Ideological Origins of the American Revolution”, p.302, Harvard University Press
“School choice opponents are also dishonest when they speak of saving public schools. A Heritage Foundation survey found that 47 percent of House members and 51 percent of senators with school-age children enrolled them in private schools in 2001. Public school teachers enroll their children in private schools to a much greater extent than the general public, in some cities close to 50 percent.”
“Reading is an escape, an education, a delving into the brain of another human being on such an intimate level that every nuance of thought, every snapping of synapse, every slippery desire of the author is laid open before you like, well, a book.”
“The old system where every child was locked away and set into nonstop, daily cut throat competition with every other child for silly prizes called grades is broken beyond repair. If it could be fixed it could have been fixed by now. Good riddance.”
“The media, I think, have to be accountable for some of the misdirection that is put forward in politics in some of the misapprehension, maybe even some of the lack of confidence in the political process. Because the most benign, frank thought can be twisted and portrayed as something that it really wasn't intended to.”

Source : Source: www.abc.net.au
“There are only two things as complicated as insurance accounting and I have no idea what they are.”

Source : "The invisible bankers". Book by Andrew Tobias, 1982.
“Romance only comes into existence where love is fatal, frowned upon and doomed by life itself.”

Source : Denis de Rougemont (1983). “Love in the Western World”, p.15, Princeton University Press

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